Conclusion

Alan Turing’s extraordinary ideas about thinking machines have earned him status as a modern hero; he ignited a massive revolution in science, and society still benefits from the technologies artificial intelligence allows. His work will continue to resonate as it inspires new discoveries, making him the ultimate leader. Turing’s mechanical brain has certainly changed the world for the better.

8 Passport Sized Photographs of Alan Mathison Turing, Head and Shoulders, in Different Poses, n.d., The Turing Digital Archive